Musc Medical Center's 2011 costs for Heart & Blood Vessels - Head & Neck Blood Vessels (Extracranial Procedures Without Any Complications)

Diagnosis code: 39

169 Ashley Ave
Charleston, SC 29425

Region: : SC - Charleston




Diagnosis (DRG) Description Heart & Blood Vessels - Head & Neck Blood Vessels (Extracranial Procedures Without Any Complications)
Total 2011 Cases 30
Average amount Musc Medical Center charged for this procedure in 2011 over total discharges $24,844.00
Average amount Medicare paid Musc Medical Center for Heart & Blood Vessels - Head & Neck Blood Vessels (Extracranial Procedures Without Any Complications) $9,314.00
Difference between what Musc Medical Center charged and Medicare reimbursed the hospital for the procedure $15,530.00
Hospital's Markup: 266%
Average amount nationally charged for Heart & Blood Vessels - Head & Neck Blood Vessels (Extracranial Procedures Without Any Complications) in 2011 over all cases $30,482.00
Medicare's National Average Total Reimbursement $6,960.56
Hospital's charge compared to the national average 18% lower
Hospital's Rank for this diagnosis 469 out of 1079 reported procedures
Percent of hospitals that are more expensive 57%